Sfanglophilia? (Or– why North American fans need to read more SF from the U.K.) For some time Chip has been asking me for opinion pieces for the blog. Since, according to the equitable distribution laws of our state, intellectual property is shared equally within a marriage, please feel free to harangue her mercilessly over the views expressed in the following article. …
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From the Archives
http://other-worlds-cafe.com/news/blog/?p=640From the Archives The O*W*C message boards aren’t going to be resurrected any time soon, and when they are we’ll probably start from scratch. There’s some fun stuff in there, though, so from time to time* I’ll dig through the database and share old posts. …
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Learn to Speak Futurese
http://other-worlds-cafe.com/news/blog/?p=1028Learn to Speak Futurese In 1000 AD the sentence was: Wé cildra biddaþ þé, éalá láréow, þæt þú taéce ús sprecan rihte, forþám ungelaérede wé sindon, and gewæmmodlíce we sprecaþ… In 2000 AD it’s: We children beg you, teacher, that you should teach us to speak correctly, because we are ignorant and …
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Thoughts That Get Stuck in My Head
http://cmdrsue.blogspot.comI won't even get into the ethics or other scary items around this. However I guess this means that daggets aren't very far off. That'll be convenient at the rate we are destroying life on earth. via Chip at SFBFD
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Poltergeist Theme
http://www.shadowmanor.com/blog/?p=483(Note: Immediately after writing this post, I read that they’re planning a Poltergeist remake. Dammit, leave the classics alone. A remake implies that there’s something in the original that was lacking. There was not. Go ruin something else instead. Oh, wait. You are….)
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UFO ALIEN PARANORMAL ACTIVITY- August 19 - Updated 7:55 pm ET
http://alienufoparanormal.aliencasebook.com/2008/08/19/ufo-a...Ghost hunts in old town Ghost hunters set sights on Theodores' tavern in Springfield Mirrors on the Moon as a Galactic Greeting Card UFO Stalker - UFO sighting - Paris, France Couple puzzled by mystery white lights ET, Phone an Anger Management Class Video: Orange luminous ufo 4th jan 2008 in France Rebecca Cushing: Personal UFO experience - July 18, 08 Local UFO expert reports back on mysteries of the sky - Illinois ETs Have Invaded Roswell Where Capitalizing on Conspiracy is a Way of Life
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New Changes to Domain Name registration, help consumers
http://www.planbabynames.com/baby-images/new-changes-to-doma...Vote for your favorite nameAdd your favorite boy or girl babies names to our database, or increase a bible baby name babynames ranking if it is already listed. Newborn Screening Tests Newborn screening began in 1962, with testing to Cute baby names New Changes to Domain Name registration, help consumers
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SF Tidbits for 7/18/08
http://www.sfsignal.com/archives/006913.html, this one covering the years 1900 - 1909. Patrick Stewart talks about baldness. Cartoon: Basic Instructions offers tips on How to Make Someone Grateful For the Sci-fi Movies Hollywood Is Making Today. [via Other Worlds Cafe]
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FROM A SCI-FI STANDPOINT
http://scifistandpoint.wordpress.comBlogroll Biology in Science Fiction Books Worth Reading Dusty Loft Nancy’s Blog (Nancy Kress) Science Fiction Brewed Fresh Daily The Crotchety Old Fan The Passionate Rationalist (James Morrow)
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The Crotchety Old Fan
http://crotchetyoldfan.wordpress.comhttp://blog.charlespillsbury.com/?p=270 ”Interesting little bit here using some online “rental” sort of services to run a “channel” with better Sci-Fi than you see on the SciFi channel.” http://other-worlds-cafe.com/news/blog/?p=757 ”The Crotchety Old Fan really loves science fiction, and really really hates what the Sci Fi Channel calls science fiction.* So he’s scoured the Web for classic science fiction shows and has created a wonderful
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"Don't touch it! It's pure evil!"
http://catchpenny.blogspot.com/2008/06/dont-touch-it-its-pur...Childhood Television Movie Nostalgia, Part 5. And this isn't even really nostalgia, because I watch and love this movie as much today as I did when I was a kid. But when I was a kid, this movie was absolutely central to my life as movies go. Other
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Gibberish
http://jlbgibberish.blogspot.comNotes from Coode Street Nude Art Blog On the Front Online Photographer The Panda's Thumb Paperback Writer Peter David Pharyngula PhotoCritic Reading, Writing and Ranting Roberson's Interminable Ramble Ron Moore's Blog Science Fiction Brewed Fresh Daily Scrivener's Error Shaken & Stirred Sharyn November Slouching Towards Bethlehem The Antick Musings of G.B.H. Hornswoggler, Gent. The Slush God Speaketh... Species of One Stephen Dedman's Journal Telling the Truth
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Sunflower, I don't think the comments could ever be too long Baby names meanings
http://www.planbabynames.com/what-baby-loves/sunflower-i-don...name – Ezra. It’s different, as baby names go. Ezra was the priest and scholar of the Jewish people revered as the “restorer” and Save Spanish baby boy names Browse through our baby names lists and find the perfect name for your baby. How Much Female baby names Bonus link: Sci-Fi Baby Names: 500 Out-of-This-World Baby Names from Anakin to Zardoz. I assume this book comes with handy forms for Child Protective Services, should you elect to name your baby Zardoz. (Incidentally, despite the recent Sunflower, I